By the time food leaves the stomach it has mixed with gastric juice and has been transformed into a semi-liquid paste called _____

a. rugae
b. gastrin
c. pepsin
d. chyme


d

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a. safety b. variety c. moderation d. undernutrition e. conservatism

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The primary goal of nutrition therapy for cancer patients is:

a. to ensure adequate micronutrient intake. b. to ensure adequate intake of fluids. c. to prevent malnutrition. d. to increase caloric intake.

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Identify specific signs and symptoms in the patient's physical examination that are consistent with heart failure

For any three of these signs and symptoms, write a brief discussion that connects them to physiological changes that you described in question #1.

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